ground ball
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With runners on the corner and one out in the bottom of the 11th, he induced a routine ground ball to shortstop off the bat of Alejandro Kirk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Rojas saved the day for a second time on a ground ball at second base, fielding it from a drawn-in position before firing for a force-out at home plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
After the bunt, the Dodgers put Addison Barger on with a walk, setting up the double play, the Jays hit a ground ball, and well, you know the rest…Dodgers win.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
On a broken-bat ground ball from Alejandro Kirk, with runners on the corners and one out in the inning, he finally did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
A ground ball scored a run, but now it was two outs with a runner on third.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
